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Longhorns drop games against Poth, Jourdanton
The George West Longhorns basketball team had a taste of adversity last week. After losing to Poth in overtime, the Horns traveled to Jourdanton where they dropped a close one by ten. They then cam...
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McMullen Fair time
Volunteers clean up the show barn at the McMullen County fairgrounds Saturday morning in preparation for this Saturday's livestock show. Sheila Kuenstler, president of the McMullen County Fair Asso...
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McMullen education chief gets evaluation
Underwood receives contract extension TILDEN – The McMullen County Independent School District board gave Superintendent Dave Underwood a raise and a contract extension after evaluating his perfor...
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Lady Bulldogs 5th in tourney
The Three Rivers Lady Bulldogs competed in the Karnes City Tournament Dec.1-3 finishing in fifth place. The Lady Bulldogs opened with Stockdale with a loss of 55-28. Scoring was Harli Benham, nine,...
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Three Rivers 7th-, 8th-graders playing
The Three Rivers eighth grade team started off the new year with a road victory over the Dilley Wolves last Thurs., 34-26. The Bulldogs were behind 14-18 at the half as Dilley had a 6-0 run to end...
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Cowboys lose to San Perlita
The Cowboys suffered their first district loss this past Friday, losing to San Perlita by a score of 63-40. The Trojans jumped on us quickly and built a 15-6 lead. We played much better in the seco...
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Lady Horns topple McMullen
by Letha Thompson
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The George West Lady Horns rise to the occasion after a slow start against the McMullen Cowgirls on Tues., Dec. 27. In the first half GW out scored McMullen 24-22 after the buzzer sounded the Lady...
Longhorns drop one to Karnes City, drop bomb on TR
by Coach Cunningham
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The Longhorns had a break-even week last week as they dropped a district game to Karnes City on Tuesday by the score of 68-56, but rebounded with a resounding win over Three Rivers on Friday, 71-3...
Lady Horns place third in Tilden tilt
by Letha Thompson
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The George West Lady Horns place 3rd in the McMullen County Tournament on Dec. 8, 9 and 10. They beat Charlotte on Thursday 42-27 and leading the scoring was Bethany Brysch with 20 followed by Ma...
January is School Board Recognition Month
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GEORGE WEST – As citizens who serve children and represent their communities, individual school board members face complex and demanding challenges. Yet, few people fully understand the scope and f...
Local Students graduate from TAMU-CC
by Special to The Progress
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The following students graduated from Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi during the 2011 Fall Commencement on Sat., Dec. 17. George West-College of Liberal Arts, Bachelor of Arts, Katy Lynn Haje...
Former Three Rivers student earns recognition in Who’s Who from Texas A&M-Kingsville
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KINGSVILLE — The 2011-2012 edition of Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges includes the names of 150 students from Texas A&M University-Kingsville who were selected as out...
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Reuters - Among the slick, million-dollar ads for the likes of Pepsi and Honda during the Super Bowl this Sunday, viewers in Washington will see a far more modest spot. New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Boston Mayor Thomas Menino will be sitting on a couch touting an issue most politicians avoid like the plague: gun control.
Sat Feb 04 12:19:03 UTC 2012

A protester walks along barricades with his personal belongings as U.S. National Park Service police cordon-off the Occupy DC encampment in McPherson Square in Washington, February 4, 2012. Police officers wearing helmets and carrying shields arrived at the site where protesters with the Reuters - Police removed bedding and most tents on Saturday at an "Occupy" protest site just blocks from the White House, enforcing a no-camping rule at a public square that has housed protesters for months.


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Reuters - A major winter storm that dumped two feet of snow on the Denver area marched eastward on Saturday, buffeting the Central Plains with heavy snowfall and wind gusts of 25 miles per hour.
Sat Feb 04 12:43:22 UTC 2012
Time.com - Gingrich ended his campaign against Romney in Florida with the same message strategy that Romney's senior advisers had used in another Republican primary two years earlier: Attack Goldman Sachs. There was a good reason
Fri Feb 03 23:20:00 UTC 2012